 | Richard Terry - 2000 - 294 sidor
...constrain'd, Between two meeting Hills it bursts a Way, Where Rocks and Woods o'erhang the turbid Stream; There gathering triple Force, rapid, and deep, It boils, and wheels, and foams, and thunders thro'. ('Winter', 11. 94-105) The essence of this description of nature in process is movement; movement... | |
 | 1920 - 620 sidor
...constrained Between two meeting hills, it bursts a way Where rocks and woods o'erhang the turbid stream; There, gathering triple force, rapid and deep, It...boils, and wheels, and foams, and thunders through." 14 It may be objected that in all these instances Burns was merely using themes which were as old as... | |
 | 1897 - 628 sidor
...constrained, Between two meeting hills it bursts away, Where rocks and woods o'erhang the turbid streams : There, gathering triple force, rapid and deep, It...boils, and wheels, and foams, and thunders through." These graphic lines of pure description of one of Nature's scenes are from "Winter," the earliest written... | |
 | 1920 - 624 sidor
...constrained Between two meeting hills, it bursts a way Where rocks and woods o'erhang the turbid stream; There, gathering triple force, rapid and deep, It...boils, and wheels, and foams, and thunders through." 14 It may be objected that in all these instances Burns was merely using themes which were as old as... | |
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Tumbling through rocks abrupt, and sounding far; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads, Calm, sluggish, silent; till again... 
